Information You Will Need From Your Vdsl Service Provider - D-Link DSL-G256DG User Manual

Username
This is the Username used to log on to your VDSL service provider's network. Your VDSL service provider uses this to identify your account.
Password
This is the Password used, in conjunction with the Username above, to log on to your VDSL service provider's network. This is used to verify the identity of your account.
WAN Setting / Connection Type
These settings describe the method your VDSL service provider uses to transport data between the Internet and your computer. Most users will use the default settings. You
may need to specify one of the following WAN Setting and Connection Type configurations (Connection Type settings listed in parenthesis):
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PPPoE/PPPoA (PPPoE LLC, PPPoE VC-Mux, PPPoA LLC or PPPoA VC-Mux)
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Static/Dynamic IP Address (1483 Routed IP LLC or 1483 Routed IP VC-Mux)
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DHCP IP Address
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Bridge Mode (1483 Bridged IP LLC or 1483 Bridged IP VC Mux)
Modulation Type
VDSL uses various standardized modulation techniques to transmit data over the allotted signal frequencies. Some users may need to change the type of modulation used for
their service. The default DSL modulation (Autosense) used for the router automatically detects all types of VDSL, VDSL2, and VDSL2+ modulation.
Security Protocol
This is the method your VDSL service provider will use to verify your Username and Password when you log on to their network. Your router supports the PAP and CHAP
protocols.
VPI
Most users will not be required to change this setting. The Virtual Path Identifier (VPI) is used in conjunction with the Virtual Channel Identifier (VCI) to identify the data path
between your VDSL service provider's network and your computer. If you are setting up the router for multiple virtual connections, you will need to configure the VPI and VCI
as instructed by your VDSL service provider for the additional connections. This setting can be changed in the WAN Settings window of the web management interface.
VCI
Most users will not be required to change this setting. The Virtual Channel Identifier (VCI) used in conjunction with the VPI to identify the data path between your VDSL
service provider's network and your computer. If you are setting up the router for multiple virtual connections, you will need to configure the VPI and VCI as instructed by your
VDSL service provider for the additional connections. This setting can be changed in the WAN Settings window of the web management interface.
Basic Installation
D-Link DSL-G256DG VDSL Router User Manual

Information you will need from your VDSL service provider

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